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CASE10162: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Puford (PERSON15087)

Question asked by the patient and Puford (PERSON15086) on 14 March 1600 at 12:30

RN Agnis Pufford 19 yeres of Tyddington 3 miles of frō Dunstable falleth every day 2 or thrice in a daye. misseth her sometimes a weeke. often troubled wth it at the full of the . was borne 1581. 19 yeres sinc last allhalloudaye the first of Novembr \about 3 a clock in the morninge./ falleth backward alwys {sic} when it cometh. came her selfe wth her fathr to me this 14 of march die h. 12. 30. 1600 hath bene troubled wth it this 7 or 8 yeres. stretcheth out at lenght her armes fingers & legs12

[Astrological Chart]

Notes:

1 ‘falling sicknes’ in chart

2 ‘they told me that I helped on in the same disease in husb Crowly nowe dwelling nowe at Woburne’ in the left margin

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 12r (upper right part of page)

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CASE1019: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Piborn (PERSON5724)

Question asked by the patient and Anonymous (PERSON8212) on 29 December 1596 at 13:15

SF Katherine Pieborne of xj yeres old 1596 the 29 Decemb p m’ 15 p j Diz/ the wentch prsent /

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 234, f. 144v (upper left part of page)

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CASE10514: Horary consultation concerning Agnes Houghton (PERSON12910)

Question asked by the patient and Anonymous (PERSON8932) on 7 May 1600 at 14:30

RN Agnys Hooton of Lathburry 24 die cū matre h 2. 30 p m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 61v (upper right part of page)

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CASE10623: Horary consultation concerning Young Mrs Mary Poulton [Troughton] (PERSON16580)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 19 May 1600 at 19:00

RN for Mres Troughton of hanslop. may 19. die h. 7 p m. 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 75r (bottom right part of page)

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CASE10665: Horary consultation concerning Phillip Bird (PERSON9764)

Question asked by the patient and Anonymous (PERSON8868) on 24 May 1600 at 15:25

RN Phylip Birde of Launden a woman of 37 y. may 24 die h. 3. 3|2|5. p m 1600

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 81v (upper right, and bottom left parts of page)

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CASE11196: Horary consultation concerning Dorothy Whitmell [Wicknell] (PERSON17112)

Question asked by the patient and Wicknell (PERSON17136) on 25 August 1600 at 08:45

RN Dorothie Wicknell of wickin 24. servāt wth her fathr. Aug 25 die h. 8. 45. ant m. 1600.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 202, f. 160v (upper right part of page)

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CASE11759: Horary consultation concerning Stanton (PERSON16122)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) on 25 October 1598 at 19:39

RN Stantons howse robbed the 25 of Octob. die . h. 7. 39. 1598.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 228, f. 44r (bottom left part of page)

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CASE11823: Horary consultation concerning Agnes [Anne] Smith [Holliday] (PERSON15934)

Question asked by the patient and Goody Joan Smith (PERSON15958) on 27 November 1598 at 08:49

RN Agnes Smithe of 13 yeres old at last mikelmas it tooke her {9} of novemb. wth a gydines in her hed & hart & so ceme Downe to her h {sic} belly hard came for my counsell this 27 of November 1598 die h. 8. 49. mi. ant m. mater cū filia quærit

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 57r (bottom left, and bottom right parts of page)

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CASE11861: Horary consultation concerning John Phillips (PERSON14892)

Question asked by the patient and Dr Spark (PERSON16013) on 9 December 1598 at 12:15

RN Iohn Phylip of Bletcley very extreeme sick bound & very Costive the last phisick would not work wth him as Doctr Spark writeth me, nowe again sendeth to me. this 9 of Decēbr die . h. 12. 15. 1598. troubled wth the wind cholicke

[Astrological Chart]

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 64r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11872: Horary consultation concerning Mary Knight (PERSON13494)

Question asked by the patient and Knight (PERSON13466) on 12 December 1598 at 12:39

RN Mary Knight of Newport 12 yeres old at Easter Deafe this 8 yeres. for 4 yeres well. hearethe very hardly & at some times heareth better thē other her eares run & then shee heareth best shee came wth her mother this 12 of Decēbr die h. 10 12. 39. 1598. of a very pale Colour. a drye huske & a bad stomack breaketh & {illeg}|out &| looketh ill.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 66r (upper right part of page)

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CASE11915: Horary consultation concerning Thomas Burgoyne (PERSON10194)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Furze (PERSON11999) on 4 January 1599 at 08:52

RN Mr furyes servant of Louton very extreeme sick at hart cannot abide talk a water leek the yellowe iaundes. sent to me againe this 4 of Ian. die h. 8. 52. mi 1599. his former phisick wrought but litle. never vomited but to the ground his mr {sic} thinketh he hath the yellow iaundish. Thomas Burgen. wery of his life

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 74v (upper left part of page)

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CASE11944: Horary consultation concerning Goodman Robert Foulkes (PERSON11868)

Question asked by the patient and Goody Elizabeth Foulkes (PERSON11875) on 19 February 1599 at 09:50

RN Mr foukes of Newport of 50 yeres old came him selfe wth his wife for him selfe water mutch of a very good colour the 19 of febr. die h. 9. 50 mi ant m. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 79r (upper left part of page)

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CASE12055: Horary consultation concerning Guy Foster (PERSON11844)

Question asked by the patient and Foster (PERSON11850) on 12 March 1599 at 10:23

RN Guy Foster of haversham 10|i| yeres old last Christmas came him selfe wth his mothr {sic}. borne on a friday Martij 12. die h. 10. 15. 20|3|. 1599.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 228, f. 99r (upper left part of page)

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CASE13230: Horary consultation concerning Susan Blundell (PERSON9824)

Question asked by the patient and Mrs Catherine Blundell [Budoxhed] [Butshed] [Mrs Blundell [the elder]] (PERSON9819) on 19 August 1597 at 10:54

RN Susan Blundell quærit sua sponte morbū 1597. Aug. 19 die h. 10 m. 54.

[Blank Astrological Chart]

Susan Blundell 11 yeres old quærit morb. 1597 August 19. die . h. 10. 54. mi. ipsa cū matre et mater cū ipsa

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 175, f. 94v, f. 95r (f. 94v bottom, and f. 95r upper)

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CASE13387: Interrogation (Question) concerning Old Widow Frances Fisher (PERSON11782)

Question asked by the patient, Mr Richard Napier [Sandy] [Richard Napier [Senior]] (PERSON5218) and Fisher (PERSON11746) on 19 October 1597 at 10:09

RN Widowe Fjsher sente to me to come to her. fr she lieth very sicke 1597. Octob. 19. die hor. 10. 9 mi. quæro morbū et an recuperab. filius mat et cū consensu certū iudiciū eū dorso gravisse ægrotare et in tergo prcipue. et ventre shee hath a very great scouring & tooke a cold.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 182, f. 91v (upper part of page)

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CASE14234: Horary consultation concerning Joan Girtred (PERSON12148)

Question asked by the patient and Girtred (PERSON12147) on 26 November 1603 at 14:00

RN Ione Girttred of Chicly 22 y. wth her fathr novembr 26. h {sic} 2. p m. 1603.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 197, f. 111v (bottom right part of page)

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CASE1450: Nativity for Thomas Keele (PERSON4246)

Question asked by the patient and Dr Simon Forman (PERSON2824) on 2 April 1597 between 07:00 and 09:30

SF Tomas Keel in Lumbrt streat natus erat 1570 the 2 of nouemb/

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 226, f. 54v (upper left part of page)

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CASE16699: Horary consultation concerning Catherine Haverly (PERSON12651)

Question asked by the patient and Mr Haverly (PERSON12650) on 24 March 1602 at 13:25

RN Haverly for his Daughter 16 y. Martij 24 hor. 1. 25 p m 1602.

desyreth me to come to him his daughters desyer I went not but refused.

[Astrological Chart]

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 221, f. 12r (upper left part of page)

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CASE17005: Horary consultation concerning Coates (PERSON10689)

Question asked by the patient and Old Mr Coates (PERSON10684) on 24 May 1602 at 09:20

RN Old Mr Cootes of hanslop will come wth his Daught of hanslop maij 9. 20 ant m 1602

hath pissed bloode any tyme this yere.

Transcribed entry from MS Ashmole 221, f. 57r (upper left part of page)

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CASE1757: Horary consultation concerning Mary Lee (PERSON4517)

Question asked by the patient and Mrs Glover (PERSON3086) on 20 May 1597 at 10:30

SF mary lee of 54 yeares 1597 the 20 of march {sic} An m’ at 30 p 10 Diz / mrs glover/

Transcribed excerpt from MS Ashmole 226, f. 100r (bottom left part of page)

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/search?f30-patient-knowledge=Patient%20asked%20the%20question;f32-number-of-patients=Single%20patient;f33-number-of-querents=Multiple%20querents, accessed 4 April 2025.